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Title: EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT
Governing Law: California     Date: 2/14/2006
Industry: Computer Hardware     Sector: Technology

EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, Parties: en pointe technologies inc
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Exhibit 10.51

EXECUTIVE EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT

     This EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT (“Agreement”) is executed as of the 28 th day of March 2002, by and between ROBERT MERCER, an individual (“Employee”), EN POINTE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), with reference to the following facts:

     A. Employee is an individual possessing unique management and executive talents of value to the Company and has been its Senior Vice President-Taxation & Finance.

     B. The Company desires to continue the employment of Employee as the Senior Vice President-Taxation & Finance for the Company, and Employee desires to accept such employment, all on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.

AGREEMENT

     In consideration of the foregoing recitals and of the covenants and agreements herein, the parties agree as follows:

1.

 

Term . The Company hereby engages Employee to perform his duties and render the services set forth in Section 2 for a period commencing on March 16, 2002 (the “Effective Date”) and ending on March 15, 2003, (the “Employment Period”) and Employee hereby accepts said employment and agrees to perform such services during the Employment Period. Unless this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section 4 or unless either party gives the other written notice to the contrary prior to expiration date, this Agreement, together with any changes which have occurred during the employment period then expiring, shall automatically renew at the end of the Employment Period on a month-to-month basis.

 

 

 

2.

 

Duties .

 

2.1.

 

Senior Vice President-Taxation & Finance : Performing executive work of major importance to the Company, with the primary focus being the profitable management and profitable growth of the Company. During the Employment Period, Employee shall devote his full business time and attention to performing his duties as Senior Vice President-Taxation & Finance of the Company. Such responsibility shall include, but not be limited to:

 

 

2.1.1.

 

Administering and controlling the issuance of the corporation’s stock, including the determination of correct share allocations for exercise of warrants, options, and other derivatives.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.2.

 

Administering the company’s stock option plan from the time of grant to their exercise or cancellation upon termination and the related employee tax reporting on Form W-2 as well as the corporate financial reporting.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.3.

 

Administering the company’s Stock Purchase Plan; includes:

 

 

 

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READ & AGREED (INITIALS):

 

 

RM:___(EMPLOYEE)

 

 

RDC: ___(EN POINTE TECHNOLOGIES)

 

 

 


 

 

Executive Employment Agreement: Robert Mercer
March 28, 2002

 

2.1.3.1.

 

Reviewing and approving semi-annual plan allocations and issuing corporate stock.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.3.2.

 

Annually administering the tax reporting on Form W-2.

 

2.1.4.

 

Assisting with the preparation of various SEC filings including, but not limited to, 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, Insider reporting on Forms 3, 4, and 5, Proxy reports.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.5.

 

Preparing cash flow statements, financial footnotes, and other supporting schedules.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.6.

 

Researching major financial and tax issues.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.7.

 

Reviewing major contracts and providing signatory approval.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.8.

 

Signing vendor and payroll checks.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.9.

 

Overseeing all corporate tax reporting, exclusive of payroll tax reporting which is outsourced to payroll vendor.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.10.

 

Assisting in the review and placement of corporate insurance, including liability, property and casualty and directors’ and officers’ insurance.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.11.

 

Approving stock purchases or sales for Section 16 insiders.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.12.

 

Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws; include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.13.

 

The above description is non-exhaustive. Employee shall work out of the Company’s headquarters location and shall report to a manager designated by the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”).

 

 

 

 

 

2.1.14.

 

Employee recognizes that the Company’s Board of Directors may be required under its fiduciary duty to Company and to its stockholders to eliminate the position of Vice President-Taxation & Finance of Company or to appoint a different person as such officer of Company. The parties agree however, that any such elimination or replacement of Employee by Company, other than pursuant to Section 4 or Section 7.1 or 7.2.1 or 7.3.1 hereof, shall constitute a termination of Employee’s employment hereunder by the Company without cause.

 

3.

 

Company Policies. Employee will be subject to and agrees to adhere to all of Company’s policies which are generally applicable to En Pointe’s employees, including but not limited to, all policies relating to standards of conduct, conflicts of interest and compliance with the Company’s rules and obligations. To the extent there is a conflict between the terms of a general Company policy and a term of this Agreement, the specific term of the Agreement shall govern.

4.

 

Change of Control . Notwithstanding the terms of Section 2 above, if the Company or a significant portion thereof is sold or merged or undergoes a change of control transaction (as defined in the form of Parent’s Stock Option Agreement, a copy of which shall be made available upon Employee’s written request), this Agreement shall survive consummation of such transaction and shall continue in effect for the remainder of the Employment Period, but Employee shall serve as an officer of the entity which succeeds to the business or a substantial portion of the business of the Company, and in such case shall bear a suitable title and perform the duties and functions of such office of such publicly traded or privately held successor, consistent with those customarily performed by an officer of such a unit,

 

 

 

 

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READ & AGREED (INITIALS):

 

 

RM:___(EMPLOYEE)

 

 

RDC: ___(EN POINTE TECHNOLOGIES)

 

 

 


 

 

Executive Employment Agreement: Robert Mercer
March 28, 2002

division or entity comparable to the then business of the Company, unit, division or entity. Employee may be required to accept greater or lesser responsibility by any successor, and agrees to fully cooperate and assist in any resulting transition for up to the remainder of the Employment Period; and any adjustments required of Employee to complete the transition to any successor, unit, division or entity, shall not violate this Agreement so long as “good reason” does not arise under Sections 8.2(iii).

5.

 

Conflict of Interest .

 

5.1.

 

Employee agrees that during the course of his employment, he will not, directly or indirectly, compete with En Pointe Technologies in any way, nor will Employee act as an officer, director, employee, consultant, shareholder, lender or agent of any entity which is engaged in any business in which En Pointe Technologies is now engaged or in which En Pointe Technologies becomes engaged during the term of your employment. Any apparent conflict of interest must be disclosed to the En Pointe Technologies Vice President- Human Resources for evaluation either at time of employment or at the time that a conflict becomes known or suspected

 

 

 

 

 

5.2.

 

Employee further agrees that during the term of employment and for a period of eighteen (18) months thereafter, employee will not, directly or indirectly, compete unfairly or illegally with the Company in any way, or usurp any Company opportunity in any way. Employee also agrees that during the term of employment and for a period of eighteen (18) months thereafter, Employee will not, directly or indirectly, whether on his own behalf or on behalf of another, offer employment or a consulting agreement to any Company employee, nor will Employee directly or indirectly, whether on his own behalf or on behalf of another, actually employ or grant a consulting assignment to a Company employee. Employee also agrees that during the term of employment and for a period of eighteen (18) months thereafter, Employee will not, directly or indirectly, whether on his own behalf or on behalf of another contact or solicit any of Company’s clients to do business with any other entity other than the Company.

 

6.

 

Compensation . As compensation for her services to be performed hereunder, the Company shall provide Employee with the following compensation and benefits:

 

6.1.

 

Base Salary . Employee’s base salary shall be $150,000.00 per year, paid semi-monthly and in accordance with such Company payroll practices as are in effect from time to time, and


 
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